Kristina Wong's THE WONG STREET JOURNAL

Bootleg Presents Solo Queens Fest
October 26-November 19!
Solo Queens Fest will be featuring three solo female artists presenting their award-winning solo shows. In addition, each artist will be presenting their own instructional workshop as to creating material for your own solo show.
This festival will celebrate women and their (the artists') life experiences!
Valerie Hager's NAKED IN ALASKA
Elizabeth Liang's ALIEN CITIZEN: AN EARTH ODYSSEY
Kristina Wong's THE WONG STREET JOURNAL
The performance schedule for the festival is as follows
NAKED IN ALASKA
10/28 at 7:30pm
10/29 at 3pm
11/2 at 7:30pm
11/5 at 11am
11/10 at 7:30pm
11/12 at 1pm
11/18 at 7:30pm
11/19 at 3pm
ALIEN CITIZEN: AN EARTH ODYSSEY
10/27 at 7:30pm
10/29 at 1pm
11/4 at 7:30pm
11/5 at 3pm
11/9 at 7:30pm
11/12 at 11am
11/17 at 7:30pm
11/19 at 1pm
THE WONG STREET JOURNAL
10/26 at 7:30pm
10/28 at 11am
11/3 at 7:30pm
11/5 at 1pm
11/11 at 7:30pm
11/12 at 3pm
11/16 at 7:30pm
11/19 at 11am
WORKSHOPS
Three instructional workshops will be presented during this festival, each hosted by one of the artists on a selected Saturday in November.
11/3- Valerie Hager (1pm-3pm)
SOLOfire Workshop
In this experiential workshop, participants will explore their own personal history through creative writing prompts, invigorating movement exercises, visualization, and meditation. Each participant will get opportunities to share their own stories, life themes, and creative expression through partner and group work, and through the course of the workshop further recognize and unleash the deeper stories they truly long to tell.
11/10 - Elizabeth Liang (1pm-3pm)
Elizabeth (Lisa) leads workshops on creating your solo show, memoir, or personal essay. Anyone who grew up or is currently living between or among different worlds,
11/18 - Kristina Wong (11am-1pm)
INFO ABOUT THE ARTISTS
VALERIE HAGER
Valerie has performed in film and theatre across the country, including The Intention of Lying, Comedy Central's Mind of Mencia, and Dracula at New York's Symphony Space. Her most celebrated solo show, Naked In Alaska: The Behind The Scenes True Story Of Stripping, has been performed over 60 times in three different countries reaching over 5,000 audiences members. Aside from acting, performance, and playwriting, she teaches SOLOfire: A Writing & Movement Workshop for Personal Transformation.
ELIZABETH LIANG
Elizabeth Liang is an actress, writer, and workshop leader. Her one-woman show, Alien Citizen: an earth odyssey, had a full run in Hollywood in May 2013 and is on its international tour through theatres, festivals, Off Off Broadway, the college circuit, conferences, international schools, and US Embassies. Her essays on developing the show and producing Chekhov's Three Sisters have been published and reprinted.
KRISTINA WONG
Kristina Wong is a performance artist, comedian and writer who has created five solo shows and one ensemble play that have toured across North America and the UK. Her newest solo show “The Wong Street Journal” navigates White Privilege as an Asian American “Mzungu” in East Africa. She has taught at Cal Arts in the MFA Creative Writing Program.